COVID-19: Study reports 'staggering' death rate in U.S. among those infected who show symptoms

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - 11:10 in Health & Medicine

A new study finds the national U.S. rate of death among people infected with the novel coronavirus -- SARS-CoV-2 -- that causes COVID-19 and who show symptoms is 1.3 percent, the study found. The comparable rate of death for the seasonal flu is 0.1 percent.

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